nijeeh

== Navajo == === Etymology === ni- (terminative) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -jeeh (imperfective stem of root -JÉÉʼ, “to lie — 3+ actors”). === Verb === nijeeh 3+ people are lie down to lie down with (3+ people) ==== Usage notes ==== This stem is used for lying in groups of three or more subjects. For individual lying, see niteeh. For lying in pairs, see niteesh. Singular forms of this verb refer to one subject lying with more than 2 additional subjects as a group: Nihił nishjeeh — I'm reclining with you (pl.). ==== Conjugation ==== Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si). ==== Related terms ==== shijééʼ (“they are in the lying position”) naazhjééʼ ==== See also ==== niteeh (1), niteesh (2), nijeeh (3+) (“to lie down”) nidaah (1), nikeeh (2), dinibįįh (3+) (“to sit down”) === Verb === nijeeh second-person singular imperfective of yijeeh === References === Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language: A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 658.